Summer is here. It is a busy time of year, and having so much fun can be overwhelming and exhausting at times, which makes it hard to be fully present with our kids. This, in turn, can make it difficult to take the time accept and respect their feelings, which can then lead to meltdowns […]

In Becky Bailey’s book, Easy to Love, Difficult to Discipline, she states that to discipline and to teach is the same act. The goal is to help parents teach their children how to behave, rather than controlling their children’s behavior. Teach your children to resolve their conflicts with the corrective discipline tools that you use; […]